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Person and give the suspected predator the address to this undercover house. it's in petaluma, california, an hour north of san francisco, the town where john mark karr, the former suspect in the jonbenet ramsey murder was charged with five counts of possession of child pornography, and the hometown of polly klaas, a 12-year-old abducted and murdered by a sex predator. >> this is a beautiful community with wonderful people in it. the polly klaas tragedy is capable of happening in anywhere, usa. >> sergeant matthew stapleton of the petaluma police department says law enforcement here is acutely...

>> over-the-counter viagra or something. >> what kind of effort did it take for police to handle an operation this big? chief hilton daniels is the man in charge. >> we had 50 something police officers. we had officers from the florida department of law enforcement, and we had attorneys from the state attorney's office directing the takedowns. >> and it was the interrogations, according to chief daniels, that proved to be their best evidence. >> they confessed to exactly what was read to them off the chat logs. >> hello? >> remember this man, michael willis, screen name generic white male? he'...

Officers. once a potential predator makes a date online for sex with a minor, chat logs will be sent to detectives and prosecutors staked out in the guest house behind our house. >> florida department of law enforcement and state attorneys office, they were reviewing the chat logs to make sure that this person had already violated state statute. >> we just now got the child logged on. >> under florida law, it's a crime for an adult to solicit sex with a minor online. >> coming to the house was kind of like the icing on the cake. >> for our latest investigation, we've come to this lovely home i...

Interrogations, according to chief daniels, that proved to be their best evidence. >> they confessed to exactly what was read to them off the chat logs. >> hello? >> remember this man, michael willis, screen name generic white male? he's the 49-year-old who came to meet a girl who said she's 15. he was the one who threw the cookie. >> you know what, i don't want this cookie -- >> and left. >> i have some more questions for you. while he could walk away from "dateline's" interview, he couldn't walk away from detective jennifer ladelfa. >> confessed to everything, that he had solicited her on th...

>> then why did you do it? >> i don't know. i've never done it before. >> really? >> seriously. >> do you have a plan for tonight? >> no, not really. i mean, i -- no definite plan. she kept saying something about sex or whatever and i told her i wasn't coming up to hook up. i just wanted to hang out, talk with her. >> that's hard to believe especially when you go back and look at the chat logs and the fact that they talked about bringing certain kind of alcoholic beverage and here he is with that exact type of wine cooler. what do you got in the bag there? >> she asked me to bring some of that...